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Large multivallate hillfort known as Danesfield Camp

Scheduled monument

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The National Heritage List for England records Large multivallate hillfort known as Danesfield Camp as a scheduled monument. The saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Large multivallate hillfort known as Danesfield Camp is a prehistoric defensive earthwork, likely dating to the early Iron Age, though it may have been reused or modified in the early medieval period. While primarily of archaeological significance, such hillforts were sometimes later associated with folklore, including beliefs about fairy hauntings or legendary battles.

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